Tag Archives: 4th ave

Initial stretch of the 4th Ave bike lane opens downtown

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Tom Fucoloro

Downtown Seattle just got easier to get around with new #4thavepbl!!! 🚲 🛴🎉 Thanks to our awesome crews the first phase b/w Pine & Madison is ready to go with more to come! @SNGreenways @CascadeBicycle @downtownseattle pic.twitter.com/F1mrcl1bEh — seattledot (@seattledot) … Continue reading →

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Construction begins soon on initial segment of the 4th Ave bike lane

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Tom Fucoloro

Crews are gearing up to build a protected bike lane on 4th Ave between Pine and Madison Streets downtown. This is the start of the second north-south bike corridor downtown and a key piece of the Basic Bike Network vision, … Continue reading →

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New downtown vision includes 4th Ave bike lanes, new transit pathway on 6th Ave

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Tom Fucoloro

After months of talks, agency leaders have a near-term plan for downtown streets that both builds a two-way protected bike lane on 4th Ave and creates a transit pathway to keep buses moving once they are kicked out of the … Continue reading →

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The One Center City plan includes some bold ideas, but fails to prioritize safety

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Tom Fucoloro

The One Center City partnership released a set of “near-term strategies” for a major redesign of downtown streets Thursday that would increase bus capacity, could increase car capacity, and neither commits to building a connected network of safe bike lanes … Continue reading →

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Yesler bridge work starts today + Will they build the right kind of bike lanes?

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Tom Fucoloro

A $19.8 million project to rehab the historic Yesler Way bridge downtown starts today. Yesler Way will be under construction from 6th to 3rd Avenues downtown until fall 2017. You should also expect construction and detours on 4th and 5th … Continue reading →

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Seattle gets stack of Federal funds for protected bike lanes downtown, on Broadway

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

Seattle will officially receive a stack of Federal cash to build protected bike lanes downtown and on Broadway (we reported on the recommendation earlier this month). The city has also received nearly $400,000 to help low-income residents access Pronto bike … Continue reading →

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